AI and privacy risks: safeguarding your data in an automated world

OpenAI's ChatGPT technology has become the talk of the town, with its capabilities seemingly drawn from the realms of science fiction. Impressive artworks and complex texts being produced without humans – so far so cool. But have you realised the potential privacy issues which the revolutionary technology potentially creates? This technology, along with rivals such as Google's Bard, is attracting millions of queries and searches every day. ChatGPT alone had gained over 100m users by January 2023, making it the fastest-growing consumer application ever.[1]